The Walking Dead
The Walking Dead ★★ 1994 (R)
Depicts the Vietnam War from the perspectives of four black and one white Marine assigned to rescue POWs from a North Vietnam camp in 1972. Fairly routine story with stock characters (by-the-book sergeant, family man, naive youngster, cynical hustler) and flashbacks to depict their back home struggles. Cast tries but is defeated by a one-dimensional script. 89m/C VHS . Joe Morton, Eddie Griffin, Allen Payne, Vonte Sweet, Roger Floyd; D: Preston A. Whitmore II; W: Preston A. Whitmore II; C: John L. (Ndiaga) Demps Jr.; M: Gary Chang.
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Vietnamese , PRONUNCIATION: vee-et-nuh-MEEZ
LOCATION: Vietnam
POPULATION: 70-80 million
LANGUAGE: Vietnamese
RELIGION: Confucianism; Taoism; Buddhism, Roman Catho… Pham Van Dong , Quang Ngai province, Vietnam
Premier of North Vietnam, 1955–75, and of the reunited Socialist Republic of Vietnam, 1975–86
Pham Van Dong served as th… Le Duc Tho , North Vietnamese political leader
Le Duc Tho was the main negotiator for the Communist government of North Vietnam. He squared off against Henry Kiss… Nguyen Cao Ky , Nguyen Cao Ky
Nguyen Cao Ky
Son Tay, Vietnam
South Vietnamese military officer and political
leader; premier of South Vietnam, 1965–67
Nguyen Cao Ky… Vo Nguyen Giap , Vo Nguyen Giap
Vo Nguyen Giap
Quang Binh Province, Vietnam
North Vietnamese military leader
General Vo Nguyen Giap was the leader of the North Vietna… Nguyen Van Thieu , Nguyen Van Thieu
Nguyen Van Thieu
Phan Rang, Vietnam
South Vietnamese military and political leader; president of the Republic of Vietnam, 1967–75
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